The adjective divided comes from the Latin dividere, “to force apart, cleave, or distribute.”

verb (used with object), di·vid·ed, di·vid·ing. to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc. to separate or part from something else; sunder; cut off. to deal out in parts; distribute in shares; apportion.

[intransitive, transitive] to separate or make something separate into parts synonym split divide (up) (into something) The cells began to divide rapidly.

As a noun, divide means a hostile split between two groups, such as a growing divide between conservative and liberal groups.

divide. (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts. (transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.

noun. the act or process of dividing; state of being divided. Arithmetic.

Common nouns may be divided into countable and uncountable nouns. As the terminology suggests, countable nouns can combine with numerals like one, two, three, etc., whereas uncountable nouns cannot. Moreover, uncountable nouns are always singular, whereas most countable nouns may be either singular or plural.

Types of common nouns Common or generic nouns can be broken down into three subtypes: concrete nouns, abstract nouns, and collective nouns. A concrete noun is something that is perceived by the senses; something that is physical or real.

drink•a•ble, adj. drink is a verb and a noun, drunk is a noun and an adjective, and drunken is an adjective:He wants to drink some water.

(Entry 1 of 2) transitive verb. 1a : swallow, imbibe drink a glass of water. b : to take in or suck up : absorb drinking air into his lungs.

Let us see some example sentences to understand the usage of the different forms of the verb ‘bite’….Past tense of bite and other forms of the verb bite.

The correct form of a verb depends on the word before the verb , the tense of the sentence and the subject .